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Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle) by James Hamilton

Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle)

James Hamilton · 1845

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Artist
James Hamilton
Date
1845
Location
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Culture
United States
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